correlation — Englisches Wörterbuch

Substantiv

1. A reciprocal, parallel or complementary relationship between two or more comparable objects.

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   clear correlation

   positive correlation

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   strong correlation

   weak correlation

2. One of the several measures of the linear statistical relationship between two random variables, indicating both the strength and direction of the relationship.

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   For example, scientists can use data from larger studies about the correlation between antibody levels and vaccine efficacy in adults to make a prediction about vaccine efficacy in children.

   While there are physiological changes throughout the day that may influence how you handle things, there are bigger correlations between mental health and well-being and time of year, according to Rutledge.

3. An isomorphism from a projective space to the dual of a projective space, often to the dual of itself.

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Substantiv

1. a reciprocal relation between two or more things

   Synonyme

   correlativity

   Oberbegriffe

   reciprocalityreciprocity

2. a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation)

   Synonyme

   correlation coefficientcoefficient of correlation

   Oberbegriffe

   parametric statistic

   Beispiele

   what is the correlation between those two variables?

3. a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other

   Synonyme

   correlational statistics

   Oberbegriffe

   statistics